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Taking Experience Seriously: a Critical Inquiry Into Consultant-Led Leadership Development Programmes in Global Corporations
(2017-09-21)
Corporate Leadership Development (LD) is a multi-billion dollar industry. It is estimated that in the US alone corporations spend between US$14-20 billion annually on LD (Pfeffer, 2015: 10), yet academics and practitioners ...
Patients' Health Related Quality of Life After Coronary Revascularization: A Longitudinal Mixed Method Study
(2017-08-21)
Aims: Coronary Revascularization (CR) has increased patients’ survival rate globally. However, the lack of a consensus definition of Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and the different methodological and conceptual ...
Galaxy Evolution in a z~3 Protocluster
(2017-07-27)
Environment is known to have a significant impact on the evolution of galaxies. This is most
evident in the local Universe, where the oldest and most massive galaxies are found at the
of massive galaxy clusters. Current ...
Sustainable Strawberry Production and Management Including Control of Strawberry Powdery Mildew
(2017-07-24)
At present, the global population is increasing, while soil and fresh water resources for crop production are declining. It is important to adopt sustainable practices to optimise the use
of limited natural resources ...
The Molecular Basis of Pasteuria-nematode Interactions Using Closely Related Bacillus spp.
(2017-07-24)
Phytonematodes are known to cause substantial losses in crop yields across the world. Since the middle of the last century, these pests have been adequately controlled by chemical nematicides. However, due to increasing ...
A Method for Consistent Non-Local Configuration of Component Interfaces
(2017-07-24)
Service-oriented computing is a popular technology that facilitates the development
of large-scale distributed systems. However, the modular composition and flexible
coordination of such applications still remains ...
Can a High-Tech Breakthrough Approach Deliver Novel Supply and Demand Solutions? A Study of Digital Cinema Rollout.
(2017-07-24)
Digitalization
is
the
process
of
making
digital
everything
that
can
be
digitised
to
change
a
business
model
and
provide
new
revenue
and
value-‐producing
opportunities.
However,
difficulties
exi ...
Surfing the Turbulence: Fluctuations in Self-Perceptions of Expertise in the Long Term Developmental Journeys of Expert-Like Male Sports Coaches
(2017-07-20)
The aim of this study is to investigate how self-perceptions of expertise among sports coaches may develop, regress, and redevelop over time within the context of coaching, in light of recent reconceptualisations of ...
Comparing Group Processes Between an Intensive Verbal Personal Development Group and an Intensive Dance Movement Personal Development Group
(2017-07-20)
The study aimed to identify and understand the phenomenon of group processes comparing two Personal Development (PD) group modalities. One group mainly used verbalisation and the other mainly used movement for interaction ...
Adapting Robot Behaviour in Smart Homes: a Different Approach Using Personas
(2017-07-20)
A challenge in Human-Robot Interaction is tailoring the social skills of robot
companions to match those expected by individual humans during their rst encounter.
Currently, large amounts of user data are needed to con ...